Monday, February 2, 2009

Jacksonville State Technology Fair

Mitchell students won many awards for their technology projects. Ethan and Gavin won 3rd place for their web page design on "Space Myths and Space Technology". Draven and Holliann also won 3rd place for their web page titled "Twilight Trivia". McCayla and Kendall won 1st place for their video- "Mrs.Roberts' News". These girls will be going to the State Technology Fair- good luck!

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Christmas Holiday Reading

Some 5th grade Mitchell students took the opportunity to read over Christmas break and here they share some thoughts and ideas about what they read.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Enrichment Presidential Speeches

In preparation for the Presidential elections, Enrichment students participated in a unit of study where they were divided into three major political parties: Democratic, Republican, and Libertarian. They researched major issues in the 2008 campaign and how each party stood on the issues. Students were assigned roles such as: Campaign Manager, Speech Writer, Publicity Manager, and Candidate. These are the speeches written by students and fellow party members.

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Book Fair Commercial

We had a very succesful Book Fair--Thanks for all who attended!

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Exciting News!!!


Books-A-Million at Gadsden Mall is sponsoring an in-store Book Fair to benefit Mitchell Elementary Library. On Saturday, December 6-- Shop from 2:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. and 20% of the proceeds go to Mitchell Library!!! Come do Christmas shopping and help out our library!!

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Mrs. Bradley's Kindergarten "Five Little Pumpkins"

Listen to Mrs. Bradley's Kindergarten students perform a Reader's Theatre titled "Five Little Pumpkins".

Mrs. Roberts' 3rd Grade "The Teeny Tiny Ghost and the Monster"

Listen to Mrs. Roberts' 3rd grade students perform a Reader's Theatre during their library class entitled "The Teeny Tiny Ghost and the Monster".

Interview with Gadsden Times

On Tuesday, October 21, Jacob and Draven- two Enrichment students were interviewed by Lisa Rogers from the Gadsden Times.
Click on Interview with Gadsden Times to hear the interview.

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

How much do you know? Web 2.0

Our students are using Web 2.0 to communicate in ways never imagined. These tools can be used in the classroom to prepare students for jobs in their future. Take this fun online quiz to check your knowledge of Web 2.0 terminology.

Friday, May 9, 2008

Beta Club Recycling Project

Beta Club Officers count cans to see who brought the most cans for the Recycling Project sponsored by Mitchell Elementary Jr. Beta Club.